Here are more than 20 updates from three dental artificial intelligence companies in 2026:
Pearl
1. Pearl released its Oral Health Index, the first radiographic census of American oral health, based on an analysis of more than 26 million dental X-rays across 15 million patients.
2. Costa Mesa, Calif.-based Smile Brands selected Pearl as its dental AI partner, and has started rolling out the technology to its practices.
3. Pearl partnered with Seattle Study Club to advance AI training in dentistry.
4. Pearl launched Pearl RCM, a platform for dental practices to create and submit cleaner claims.
5. Pearl integrated its program into Dentrix Ascend, Henry Schein One’s dental technology platform.
6. The company introduced Pearl Voice, a clinical documentation platform.
7. Pearl partnered with RipeGlobal to help educate dental professionals on successfully implementing AI at their practices.
8. Dallas-based DECA Dental Group added Pearl’s AI technology to its network.
9. Eugene Katz joined as Pearl’s first vice president of customer success.
10. Henderson, Nev.-based PDS Health partnered with Pearl to expand AI use across its practices
11. Tampa, Fla.-based Coast Dental selected Pearl as its exclusive AI dental partner.
Videa
1. Videa debuted Ambient Intelligence, a conversational intelligence program built for dental practices.
2. The company expanded its AI platform to private dental practices.
3. Emergency Dental of America implemented Videa’s Voice Notes platform across its network.
4. Southfield, Mich.-based Great Expressions Dental Centers selected Videa as its enterprise-wide dental AI platform.
5. Chicago-based Aspen Dental integrated Videa’s Clinical Assist AI platform into its more than 1,100 dental practices.
6. Videa launched an AI-driven system that automates insurance verification.
7. Videa established a council of dental executives to help shape the future of AI use in dentistry.
Overjet
1. Willis & Associates Family Dentistry onboarded Overjet’s artificial intelligence platform.
2. Sarasota, Fla.-based Dental Care Alliance expanded its partnership with dental AI company Overjet, integrating AI across three dental workflows.
3. Orange, Calif.-based Sonrava Health added Overjet’s dental AI technology to its more than 450 dental practices.
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